Postcode BN7 3DX (Lewes)

Map showing BN7 3DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN7 3DX is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN7 3DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 3DX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN7 3DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN7 3DX is Sun Close which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riddens Lane and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 292 m away.

The closest primary school to BN7 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is Plumpton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN7 3DX is The Cock Inn and is 3.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN7 3DX is covered by the Sussex police force association and East Sussex Downs and Weald is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN7 3DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN7 3DX, and the approximate distance away.

Sun Close 77 m
South Downs 79 m
Riddens Lane 209 m
The Paddocks 209 m
Barnfield 253 m
Riddens Close 254 m
Station Road 261 m
East View Fields 279 m
West Gate 296 m
North Barnes Lane 520 m
B2116 7.27 km
A22 15.55 km
A259 17.11 km
A27 43.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 3DX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN7 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
97 m
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.37 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
3.01 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.67 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
3.9 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.19 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.67 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
4.76 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
4.96 km
Burgess Hill Girls 5.15 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.51 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
5.52 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.56 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.56 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.59 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
5.62 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.7 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.87 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
6.08 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
6.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
2.76 km
Wivelsfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.67 km
Post Office And Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
3.72 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
3.72 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
3.73 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
3.76 km
Wivelsfield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2022
4.01 km
Rafael's Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.02 km
St George's Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
4.06 km
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
4.56 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
4.72 km
Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.76 km
Dicker House Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
4.76 km
Woodlands Meed College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
4.76 km
Woodlands Meed Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
4.76 km
Triple Trees Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
4.84 km
Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
4.95 km
Oaklodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.01 km
Rookwood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
5.01 km
Woodlands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
5.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN7 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Riddens Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Riddens Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
East View Fields Bus Stop/Station 135 m
East View Fields Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 292 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 19.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN7 3DX - Data from Dec 2021

Ridden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Dean's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hurters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Robins Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Middle Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Highbridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Oldhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Great Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Gallops Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Polecat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Plumpton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Southam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN7 3DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.93127100
Longitude -0.05919000
OS Easting 536482
OS Northing 0116440
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30381
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ouse Valley West & Downs ED
Electoral Ward Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John
Local Authority District Lewes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000063
Travel To Work Area Eastbourne

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Plumpton Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 002D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3